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Monsters, Beasts and other Animals

Wed 13 Nov 2024, 1pm

Djanogly Theatre

£3 (free concessions)

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1 hour

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Priority booking Wed 10 Jul, 11:00am

On general sale Wed 17 Jul, 11:00am

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Dr Carol Adlam, writer, artist, Associate Professor in Art & Design, NTU presents this talk accompanying our Paula Rego and Grayson Perry exhibitions.

Explore the monstrous in Paula Rego and Grayson Perry’s work, in the context of a wider graphic tradition of subversion and mythmaking across picture books, graphic novels, and the fine arts.

Main image: How many miles to Babylon? (from the Nursery Rhymes series) 1989 by Paula Rego. © The Estate of Paula Rego. All Rights Reserved, 2024

An black and white print created by Paula Rego featuring a man sat on the end of a bed.
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